
Name:
Dr. Basem Abdullah M Al Alwan
Specialization:
Chemical Reaction Engineering
Research Interest:
● Renewable Energy ● Biofuel Production ● Hydrogen Production ● All Solid- State Batteries Heterogeneous Catalysis
Academic position :
Associate Professor
Email:
beilwan@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-116
Phone No:
9750
ResearchGate:
https://www.researchgate.net/
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/

Name:
Pr. Mohamed K. Almesfer
Specialization:
Catalysis, Reaction Engineering and Hydrogen Generation
Research Interest:
● Catalysis and catalytic processes ● Environmental Protection-Carbon capture and storage ● Extraction Process ● Renewable energy ● Computational fluid dynamics
Academic position :
Professor
Email:
almesfer@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-113
Phone No:
7077, 9499
ResearchGate:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mohammed-Al-Mesfer
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=xAmgNyEAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate

Name:
Dr. Khaled Alsaikhan
Specialization:
Water Treatment
Research Interest:
• FCDI • Water Desalination • Water Softening • Mineral Recovery
Academic position:
Assistant Professor
Email:
kalsaikhan@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-60
Phone No:
NA
ResearchGate:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&authuser=2&user=273RqqIAAAAJ
Google Scholar:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Khaled-Alsaikhan

Name:
Dr.Hamed Nasser Ben Harharah
Specialization:
Petroleum Refining, Catalysis, and Petrochemical processing
Research Interest:
● Synthesis ● Modification ● Industrial Applying
Academic position :
Professor
Email:
hhharharah@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-115
Phone No:
7059
ResearchGate:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=AIwHu0AAAAAJ&hl=ar
Google Scholar:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hamed-Harharah

Name:
Dr. Yasser Mohamed Fahmy
Specialization:
Catalysis and Catalytic Processes
Research Interest:
Catalysts Preparation, Catalysts Characterization
Academic position :
Professor
Email:
yamahmoud@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-106
Phone No:
8390
ResearchGate:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=ar&user=7LFJWr4AAAAJ
Google Scholar:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yasser-Fahmy

Name:
Dr. Ihab M. T. A. Shigidi
Specialization:
Separation Processes
Research Interest:
● Water/ wastewater Treatment and Desalination. ● Membrane Technology ● Essential oils Extraction ● Computational fluid dynamics and fluid flow simulations
Academic position :
Assistant Professor
Email:
etaha@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-101
Phone No:
9875
ResearchGate:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=DkeUN94AAAAJ&hl=en
Google Scholar:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ihab-Shigidi

Name:
Dr. Atef Mohamed El Jery
Specialization:
Transport phenomena: Numerical simulation
Research Interest:
● Renewable energy ● Numerical simulation of coupled transport phenomena in continuous and porous media. ● Entropy production calculation ● Heat exchanger calculation ● Phytochemical characterization of essential oils
Academic position:
Assistant Professor
Email:
ajery@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-141
Phone No:
7543
ResearchGate:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=k9SVG5EAAAAJ&hl=en
Google Scholar:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Atef-Jery

Name:
Dr. Abdelfattah Amari
Specialization:
Reaction Engineering and Environmental Research
Research Interest:
● Sorption and Transport Phenomena in Synthetic and Natural Porous Media ● Wastewater treatment
Academic position:
Assistant Professor
Email:
aamary@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-97
Phone No:
7230
ResearchGate:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=D9Z-PH4AAAAJ&hl=en
Google Scholar:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Abdelfattah-Amari

Name:
Dr. Moutaz M.A. Eldirderi
Specialization:
Mass Transfer
Research Interest:
● Distillation ● Modeling and simulation ● Heat Transfer
Academic position:
Assistant Professor
Email:
maldrdery@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-139
Phone No:
8390
ResearchGate:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=iYvUcG4AAAA
Google Scholar:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Moutaz-Eldirderi

Name:
Dr. Haithem M. Osman
Specialization:
Process Modelling Optimization and Control
Research Interest:
● Machine learning for Advanced Process Control (APC) ● Model design and optimization for lube oil recycling ● Remediation of Heavy Metals from Aqueous Solutions ● Solar still modeling and optimization
Academic position:
Assistant Professor
Email:
haman@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-103
Phone No:
7400
ResearchGate:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=PWr80-IAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
Google Scholar:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Haitham-Osman-3

Name:
Dr. Mohamed Ilyas Khan
Specialization:
Corrosion Inhibition and Environmental Remediation by Adsorption
Research Interest:
● Corrosion Inhibition ● Adsorption and Adsorbents ● Environmental Remediation ● Waste to Energy and Renewable Materials
Academic position :
Assistant Professor
Email:
mkaan@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-100
Phone No:
9875, 7401
ResearchGate:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=BWN-HDIAAAAJ
Google Scholar:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mohammad-Khan-37

Name:
Dr. Arshad Khan
Specialization:
Remote Sensing: Investigation of Pollution through Remote Rensing
Research Interest:
● Urban heat Island ● Air Pollution Monitoring ● Carbon sequestration Potential of mangrove forests ● Solid waste management ● Land surface temperature monitoring
Academic position:
Assistant Professor
Email:
moakhan@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-112
Phone No:
7401
ResearchGate:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=2ZHvgdcAAAAJ
Google Scholar:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Muhammad-Arshad-58

Name:
Dr. Mohamed Ismail
Specialization:
Renewable Energy, Biomass, and Advanced Material characterization and Processing
Research Interest:
● Natural and synthetic polymers and composite materials ● Advanced material characterization and processing ● water treatment and water desalination ● Conventional and microwave heat treatment
Academic position:
Assistant Professor
Email:
moadismail@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-102
Phone No:
8851
ResearchGate:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=FhtxmgsAAAAJ&hl=en
Google Scholar:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mohamed-Ismail-85

Name:
Dr. Mudassir Hasan
Specialization:
Materials synthesis, characterization and applications
Research Interest:
● Polymer nanocomposite synthesis ● Characterization of polymeric composite materials ● Gas sensors ● Adsorption Techniques Wastewater Treatment
Academic position:
Assistant Professor
Email:
m-hasan@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-98
Phone No:
8629
ResearchGate:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mudassir-Hasan
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?authuser=1&user=mlXvN3QAAAAJ

Name:
Dr. Varagunapandiyan Natarajan
Specialization:
Electrochemistry: Fuel Cell Technology and Hydrogen Generation
Research Interest:
● Fuel Cell Technology, ● H2 Generation via PEM water electrolyser and Microbial Fuel Cell, ● Electrochemical Reduction of CO2, ● Photo electrocatalyst Fuel Cell Technology, ● H2 Generation via PEM water electrolyser and Microbial Fuel Cell, ● Electr
Academic position:
Associate Professor
Email:
vnatarajan@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-123
Phone No:
8629
ResearchGate:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Varagunapandiyan-Natarajan
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=wKEqXasAAAAJ

Name:
Eng. Mohd Kafeel
Specialization:
Conceptual Design, Modeling and Simulation
Research Interest:
Modeling and Simulation of Petroleum Refining Processes Conceptual Design of Reactive Distillation system
Academic position:
Lecturer
Email:
mokafeel@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-108
Phone No:
9843
ResearchGate:
NA
Google Scholar:
NA

Name:
Dr. Mohd Danish
Specialization:
Catalysis, Reaction Engineering and Hydrogen Generation, CO2 capture
Research Interest:
● Environmental Protection-Carbon capture and storage ● Mathematical modeling and simulation ● Hydrocarbon Conversion ● Separation Processes
Academic position :
Assistant Professor
Email:
mdansh@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-118
Phone No:
9156
ResearchGate:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mohd-Danish-14
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=iLrpVZUAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate

Name:
Eng. Mamoon Rashid
Specialization:
Separation, Material and Process modeling
Research Interest:
Adsorbent & Adsorption Process Material, Synthesis and Application, Modeling and Simulation, Computer Aided Design in Chemical Engineering
Academic position:
Lecturer
Email:
mrashid@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-146
Phone No:
9867
ResearchGate:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mamoon-Rashid
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=5BYwpPwAAAAJ&hl=en&authuser=1

Name:
Eng. Abu Bakr Mustafa
Specialization:
Separation, Material and Process modeling
Sub-Specialization:
Adsorbent & Adsorption Process Material Synthesis and Application Modeling and Simulation Computer Aided Design in Chemical Engineering
Academic position:
Lecturer
Email:
amelkhalee@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-145
Phone No:
9716
ResearchGate:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Abubakr_Elkhaleefad
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=mTNhv7oAAAAJ&hl=ar

Name:
Dr. Khursheed Ahmad Badruddin Ansari
Specialization:
Renewable Energy, Pyrolysis, Separation Engineering, Energy Storage, Catalysis, Cavitation, Adsorption
Research Interest:
● Convert biomass/organic matters/plastic wastes into hydrocarbon rich oil ● CO2 capture and liquid phase adsorption ● Cracking of crude oil and wastewater treatment ● Bio-oil upgradation, Cracking Reactions Supercapacitors and Fuel Cell
Academic position:
Assistant professor
Email:
khansari@kku.edu.sa
Office No:
B152-117
Phone No:
9871
ResearchGate:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Khursheed-Ahmad-Ansari
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=SbUmBz8AAAAJ&hl=en

Name:
Dr. Mumtaj Shah
Specialization:
Nano Catalysis: Energy and Environmental Applications
Research Interest:
● CO2 Capture and utilization for chemical synthesis ● Hydrogen production processes & Fuel cells ● Design of Nanomaterials & industrial catalysts and Photocatalysts ● Chemical Process Design, Modelling and Simulation ● Biomass/waste plastic conversion
Academic position:
Assistant Professor
Office No:
B152-110
Phone No:
NA
ResearchGate:
NA
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=a9s67dwAAAAJ&hl=en